Papal Documents of Interest to Catholic Homeschoolers

Pope Leo XIII

On Christian Marriage - On the Restoration of Christian Philosophy
On the Manitoba School Question - On Consecration to the Sacred Heart - On St. Francis of Assisi
On the Holy Spirit - On the Right Ordering of Christian Life - On Catholicism in the U.S.
On Italian Immigrants - On the Holy Eucharist - On Devotion to Saint Joseph
On Capital and Labor (Rerum Novarum) - On Christians as Citizens - On the Abolition of Slavery
On the Nature of Human Liberty - On the Study of Holy Scripture

Encyclicals on the Rosary: Diuturni Temporis - Fidentem Piumque Animum
Laetitiae Sanctae - Magnae Dei Matris - Iucunda Semper Expectatione
Supremi Apostolatus Officio - Octobri Mense


Pope Saint Pius X

On the Immaculate Conception - On the Restoration of All Things in Christ
On the Doctrines of the Modernists - Syllabus of Errors (Condemning the Modernists)
On Teaching Christian Doctrine

Also See: Quam Singulari: Decree On First Communion


Pope Benedict XV

On Preaching the Word of God - On Dante - On Saint Dominic


Pope Pius XI

On Christian Marriage - On the Sacred Heart - On the Rosary
On Reparation to the Sacred Heart - On the Reconstruction of the Social Order
On the Feast of Christ the King - On Christian Education
On the Church and the German Reich


Pope Pius XII

Humani Generis (On Evolution) - On Proclaiming the Queenship of Mary
On a Program for Combatting Atheistic Propaganda - On Promoting Biblical Studies
On Saint Benedict - On Reciting the Rosary - Warning Against Materialism
On Sacred Music - On the Mystical Body of Christ


Pope John XXIII

On Establishing Universal Peace in Truth, Justice, Charity and Liberty
On Truth, Unity and Peace in the Spirit of Charity


Pope Paul VI

On the Regulation of Birth - On the Holy Eucharist


Pope John Paul II

On Catechesis in Our Times - Letter to Children - On Catholic Universities
The Role of the Christian Family in the Modern World - The Letter to Families
On Mercy - On the Catechism of the Catholic Church
On the Relationship of Faith and Reason - On the Lord's Day
On the Christian Meaning of Human Suffering - On the Dignity and Vocation of Women
On St. Therese of Lisieux as Doctor of the Church - On Reserving Priestly Ordination to Men Alone
Apostolic Letter to Youth - The Splendor of the Truth - On the Church in America
On the Holy Spirit in the Life of the Church and the World - On the Gospel of Life
On Reconciliation and Penance - On the Vocation and Mission of the Lay Faithful
Pope Benedict XVI

God is Love - On Christian Hope